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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-01-08

LAND OFFICE, New ORLEANS. LA I
Nov. %, 1886
Notice is hereby giveL Cat ine fLp, -
ing named settler he's tiled nGtic ~ | is
intention to make fii.a' proof il rur port
of his claim, and that said p.,of will
.. made bsiOre tie Register oil Re-
eeiver. at New Orleans, La, on Wednes-
day. January 10. 1887, viz:
NICHOLSON j. ROUSSEAUX.
Who made homestead entry No. 52sl,
for the west half Of the southwest quar-
ter, southeast quarter of southwest
quarter, lot No. 8 Of section 8. township
8. south range Is east, st. Helena meri-
dian.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land, viz:
G. o. Aiken, =. H. Decker, James n.
Givens and Antoine Provost. ST.. all Of
st. Tammany parish. La.
dell Ct THos. J. BurLE1. Register.
LAND OEFlcE, NEw ORLEAxs, La, !
Dec. 4, 1856.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has filed notice of his
intention to make final proof in support
Of his claim, and that said proof will
be made before che Judge OF in his alb
sence the Clerk Of the District Court,
at CovinPton, La. on Monday, Janu.
airy IL, 1887. viz:
ALEXANDER ROGERS,
Who made Homestead Entry No. gal,
for the southwest quarter Of the south
west quarter of section IA, northeast
quarter of the northeast quarter Of
section ~, and west half of the north
vest quarter Of section %. township s,
south range 10 east. St. Helena meridian
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land. viz:
Milton Burns, Preston Burns, Paul
verger and Neal McLain. all Of
st. Tammany parish. La.
dell St THos. j. BUTLER, Register.
Land Office, New Orleans, La,
Nov. %. 1886
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has filed notice OF his |
intention to make final proof in support |
II his claim. and that said proof will be |
made before the Judge. or in his absence |
ne clerk of the District Court, at Gov.
ngton. La. on Saturday. January Is.
1887, viz:
EDMOND WILLIS.
Who made homestead entrv No. 1914.
or the north half of the nor. hea t quar-
or, end north half Of the northwest
,uartcr Of section Is, township 9,
outh range IL east. st. Helena merid-
an.
He names the following witnesses to
rove his continuous residence upon
nd cultivation of said land. viz:
II. J. smith, J. Cahier, L. Badon, E.
frederick. all Ct s. 7qsnmarY parish,
~ =.
OF St Taoa ]. BvrLss. Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-01-08
Mulberry Grove
HOTEL.
Near Covington, St. Tammany
Parish. La.

CHARLES THiERY, PROPRIETOR.
This popular summer resort in the
pinry woc,is has. for the accommcda-
tion of families. single and double cot
tages. Mineral springs equal to those
Of the Abita- Splendid shade. fine
bathing, first-class table and plenty Of
milk.
Terms Per Day. 81 so; per Week.
$40; per Month. SO.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-01-08
VICTOR blanche,
Stage Line.
CONVICTION. LA.
Joseph II. Block VS.. Peter Tiger.
State OF Louisiana. Parish Of st, Tan
many-Sev.nth Justices Court.

by virtue Of writ of feri facias
from the honorable aforesaid court. and
to me directed, bearing late November
%, lss6-
will proceed to sell at public suction.
n the door Of the Courthouse, in the
to IN of iiayoa i.reonbe. parish and State
aforesaid, on SATURDAY, the sth day
OF Januaay. 1857. between legal sale
no mrs. the following described proper
ty, to-wit:
Lot No. 2, in section p. t,vnship 8,
south r.nge l3 east, containing G.
acres. more or less. known as the Peter
Tiger tract, situated on Bayou La.
combe.
Seized in the above entitled suit.
Terms OF sale. cash.
de4 5t FELIX CoUsry. Constable.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-01-08
Succession ,f Jnles Brady

State of Louisiana. Parish of St. Tam
many Eighteenth Judicial District
Court.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-01-08
Land Office. New Orleans, La,
Dec. Ia 1855.

Notice 10 hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice of
eas antsntion to make final proof in
support Of his claim. and that said
PROOF will bs l0ade before ths Judge, Of
"a his absence the Clerk Of tn e Distric,
Vourt. at Covington. La. on Monday.
January -. 1887. viz:
JOHN J. KENNEDY.
Who made homestead eutry No 53Is
!er The southwest quarter of section 80.
township Z. south range IL east. ST.
Helena meridian.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
ana cultivation of said land. viz:
samuel Kennedy. n. F. Porter. Frank
Williams. Robert Starks, all Of st. Tam
0any parish. "a.
dsl6 st THos. j. BurLER Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-01-08
Land Office, New Orleans. La
Nov. %, 1886.

Eosit6 Il hereby given that the low
ing named settler has filed notice of hi-
intention to make final proof in support
Of his claim. and that said proof W i'll be
made before the judge, or in his alb
sence the clerk of the District Court.
at Covington, La, on Wednesday, Janu.
airy II, 1887. viz:
CALVIN TALLEY,
Who made homestead entry No. 57o9
for the northwest quarter of the north
east quarter. AMI northeast quarter OF
northwest quarter, and lots Nos. 2 and
4, section 25. township 4, south range
~ eost, 81 Helena meridian.
He names the following with esses TO
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land. viz:
Enoch Isliey. San mel Talley. Emile
Tallsy. John Carter, all Of St TAmmany
parish. La
no27 Ct THos J. BUTLER. Register.
Land Office. New Orleans, La, !
Nov. %. 1856.
Notice 10 hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has fled notice OF his
intention to make final proof in sup
port Of his claim. and that q proof
will be made before the judgs, " in his
abaence the clerk of the district court,
at Covington. La. on Wednesday, Janu-
aEy IL, 1857. viz:
ISHAM MIZELL.
Who made Homestead Entry No. $685..
for lot No. Z. southwest quarter of the
northeast quarter. and southeast quar-
ter of the northwest quarter of section
Is, township 6. south rauge Is east,
81 Helena meridian.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
culsi vation Of said la1d. viz:
II. @. Parker, T. J. Parker, Warren
Thomas Thompson Parker, all of
g. Tammany parish. La.
no27 Ct Ta,s. J. BUTLER, Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-01-08
ISHAM MIZELL.
Land Office. New Orleans, La,
Nov. %. 1856.

Nov. %, 1856.
Notice IL hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has fled notice of his
intention to make final proof in sup
mort IF his clai m, and that said proof
gill BE- made before the judge. or in his
aSeence the clerk Of the District Court.
at Covipgton, La, on Saturday, Janu-
ary Is. 1881. viz:
ALFRED LACROIX,
Who made homestead entry No. sos,
enr The northeast quarter of the south
vest quarter, and northwest quarter OF
The southeast quarter of section &c,
township 6. south range 10 east. s.. He
La wseridiaa.
He names the following witnesses to
,,cvs his continuous residence upon
snd cultivation of said land. wig:
q. w. bradley. JOSEPH Iseroix. Emile
Frederick, n. J. Smith. all Of St Tam
1anv parish, la
no27 St Tnos. J. BUrLE.. Register.
Land Once. New Orleans. La,
Dec. 6. 1886.
Not,ee n hereby given that the follow
a. .amed settler has filed notice of his
:5tsntiou 20 make final proof in sup
-. .c,t Of his claim. and that said proof
KtIi he male before the judge. or in his
sheencs the clerk of the District Court.
n Coviaston. La. on Wednesday. jan
~ 10, 1851. viz:
CHRISTY A. CRAWFORD.
vho made homestead entry No. 597S.
for the southwest quarter Of ,h. south.
est quarter Of section 70. and the west
IN Of the northeast quarter OF section
Il township 9. south range IA east.
RI Helena assridia !.
q u. nau.es the follo~ir & ~i.L e&'s. a
hia continuous Iesi leac. uloL !
s,Iti ystion Gf 81: i land. viz:
Tohn TAllsy. John Mckinney, Matt.
and :. ID. Taliey. ell of st.
IN many parish. La.
All 6 TBos ] BUrLxR. Registsr. :
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-01-08

SOuIt-NO. lOct.
BY virtue of writ Of heri facias from
the honorable the aforesaid court, and
TO ne directed. bearing date November
IL. 1856
will proceed to sell at public aus-
ton, at the loor Of the courthouse. in
the town of Covington. parish and State
aforesaid. on SATURDIY Y, the 18th dav
Of January, 1887. between legal sale
hours. the following described proper
ty. to-wit:
Square No. al. northeast Of Mands-
Vile. Parish of s.. fammany. State of
Louisiana, being the same property
purchased from Euphsmia Chopin.
widow of Adolph Lacaze and wife of
Victor Habrie. Aug. 6. 1877, with all
the buildings and Improvements thers-
On.
Seized in the above entitled suit.
Terms Of sale. cash.
W. b. Cook. Sheriff.
C0uiaetoR. La. Dsosssb~ 1. 1855
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-01-08

BY vitae Of an order of seizure and
sale from the honorable the aforesaid
court, and To me directed. bearing date
November l6. 1886
Twill proceed to sell at public auc-
ton, at the door Of the courthouse. in
the town of Covinyton. parish and State
aforesaid, on SATURDAY. the 18th day
of January, 1897. between legal sale
honrs. the following described proper
ty. to-wit:
Section l6. township 3. south range
IS east, Greensburg district. parish o!
st. Tammany, State OF Louisiana.
Seized in tue above entitled suit.
Terms Of sale. cash.
W. h. Cook. Sheriff.
Corinqton. La. Dec. 4. 1886.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-01-08
Zuberbier & + .I,an rs. Mrs. O. &
Williamson.

State of Louisiana. Parish Of St Tam
Mauy Eighteenth Judicial District
Court-No. 1913.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-01-08

o. b. Steele, Auditor of the State
Of Louisiana "a. Geo. H. Roche.
State of Louisiana, Parish of st. Tam
many-Eighteenth Judicial District
Court.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-01-08

Mira. Anne Vial Va. j. p. Camille
aud Mrs. E. D. Camille.
State of Louisiana, Parish of st. Tam
many Eighteenth Judicial District
Court-No 1884.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-01-08
NJ. L. Morton vs.. Morris NJ. Will
llama.

Tammany-Eishteenth Judicial Dis
trict court No. 1919.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-11-11
WEST CORNWALL,

Charles Mosely and wife of Burlington
visited at Elizur Peck's last week.
The Ladies' Aid society will meet with
Mrs. Frank Randall on Wednesday, the
10th.
Mrs. Geo. Walker of Middlebury is
visiting this week at Mrs. NJ. a. ITamil-
tons.
Mrs. o. a. Field went Monday to Mas
sachusetts to visit sister of her hus-
band.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith Goodnough of
Northern New York are at A. L. Bing-
hams.
Matte Field closed her school in dis
trict No. 3 last Friday and is now at
home.
II. A. Collamer of Bristol lately spent
several days in town, the guest of B. F.
Haskell.
1t is nice weather and the roads are fine,
but it is very dry, too dry to plough in
some places.
A son of Gordon Searls is sick with
canker-rash, but is doing as well as
could be expected.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. II. Dean lately took a
trip to Burlington to see their sons who
are in school there.
Mrs. j. W. Peck went to Crown Point
Sunday, called there by the sudden death
of her brothers wife.
Miss Lorette Allen closed her school in
district No. . last Friday, after very
successful term. Miss Allen is a teacher
of large and varied experience and it is
to be regretted that she is to leave here.
She expects to teach in Bridport village
the coming winter.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-11-11
New HAVEN.

Mrs. f. \. LangdOn has been quite
sick. but is better. Mrs. W. j. Nash is
also in very feeble health.
Hon. f. A. Doud, who has been in
poor health for some time past, expert
enced a sudden relapse on Thursday
morning, the Sd inst, and has since been
in a precarious condition, but is some
what improved at the present writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moses DePoutee cele-
brated their silver wedding on Friday
evening, Nov. 4. The rooms were lastly
decorated with flowers. The refresh
ments were excellent and abundant and
all present had most enjoyable time.
The inauspciOus weather and the large
amount of sickness which prevails kept
many away who would otherwise have
been present. On Monday evening of
this week the band, headed by the con-
stable, gave Mr.. and Mrs. DePoutee a
serenade and were invited into the inner
temple to partake of refreshments, after
which they discoursed fine music and
took their departure hoping to be present
at the golden wedding a quarter of a
century hence. Following is list of
presents at the silver wedding; Pickle
caster, Mrs. A. c. Ingalls, and Mrs. NJ.
DePoutee, Crown Point Centre, n. Y;
dozen silver knives, r. B. Lambert,
New Haven; silver sugar shell in case,
Mrs. Mary II. Dana, New Haven; silver
sugar shell, Hattie and Sarah Peck, New
Haven: glass butter dish, Harry c. Peck,
New Haven; silver pie knife, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. j. Landon, New Haven; sill
yer napkin ring, Mr.. j. A. Caldwell, New
Haven; beautiful clock, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. E. DePoutee, Enosburgh Falls
macrame tidy, Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Willis,
Bridport; 81, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Bruce,
Brdport; 30 cents, Mary A. Callahan,
Bristol; so cents, Mrs. c. Peck, New
Haven.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-11-11
COUNTY NOTES..

The eight-year-od son of Charles
Coates of Monkton Borough was kicked
by horse Friday, and his upper jaw was
broken.
Mrs. Asa Rice, an estimable lady 81
years of age, died on Monday at her
home in Bridport. The funeral was at
tended yesterday forenoon.
Miss Julia Ross of Vergennes was
thrown from buggy while visiting in
st. Adams Thursday, and was seriously
bruised. She has returned home and is
able to be out, but is quite lame.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-11-11
EAST MIDDlEBURY.
Deferred from last week. I

Mrs. j. p. Champlin, who has been very
sick, is improving.
VIM. Palmer's daughter, who was i'll
with diphtheria, is better.
F. a. Fairs cider mill has been quite
.argely patronized.
y The rink building is being cleaned out
and dance will be held there shortly.
Mrs. Southwick, who has long boarded
at a. Summers, has left there to go to
Massachusetts to reside.
Mrs. III. Gilman and family are moving
into their new house, built on the DR..
Hendrck side.
j. w. Belknap is painting his house, I.
Rogers has put a piazza on his and T.
Durfey continues repairs on his resi-
dence, while DR.. Ross has greatly i'm
proved the appearance of his premises by
removing the door-yard fence.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-11-11
State l1epS.

The Rutland electric light company is
trying to raise S25, 900 for the purpose of
increasing its plant.
A. B. Luce of Waterbury has contri-
buted to the State cabinet pig with one
head, two bodies and eight legs.
A l4-year-old boy at Rutland has been
sent to the reform school at Vergennes
for stealing a watch from his father.
Extensive forest fires are reported in
various parts Of the State. The most
destructive has been in Dandy and Milton.
The Fairbanks scale-works at St.
Johnsbury recently turned out 1900 scales,
which is the largest invoice ever made in
one week.
The Tufts college foot ball eleven de-
feated the University of Vermont eleven
Friday at College Hill, Mass. The score
was 80 to 6.
As the workmen approached the Catho-
lie church building in Barre Saturday
morning 100 feet of the staging was
blown down by severe gale.
The interior of the church of Messiah
at Montpelier has just been decorated in
highly artistic manner. Geo. w. Ben
nett of Manchester did the work.
The battle monument at Bennington
has reached height of 20 feet. Work
will soor ha cusnandad for tho wintar n
be resumed again early in the spring.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-11-11
General l1eps.
DOM


Yellow fever is disappearing from
Tampa, Fla.
Southern Illinois coal miners demand
higher wages.
Prof Cushman has unearthed a city
and 2000 skeletons in Southern Arizona.
John Ryle, known as the father of the
American silk industry, at Paterson, Nj,
is dead.
The hands on most of the sugar plan
tations in southwestern Louisiana are on
strike for higher pay.
The amount of the defalcation of the
late William Gray, Jr., has been deter
mined by the courts to be S533, 900.
The Crow Indian trouble eliminated on
Saturday in sharp fight, in which one
soldier was killed, one wounded and five
Indians were killed.
The reduction of the public debt dur
ing the month of October was l6,S33,-
$500, and since the beginning of the
fiscal year, $40, 1876, O35.34.
The Fifth national bank of st. Louis
closed its doors Monday. The directors
had borrowed too heavily from it. 1t is
said depositors will be paid in full.
More railway track was laid in this
country from Jan. l, 1887, to November
LIST than was ever before laid in the same
length of time in this or any other coun'
try.
Three of the condemned anarchists
Spies, Schwab and Fielder, have writer
to Governor Oglesby for executive Glenn
ency on the ground that they did not adj
vocate aggressive force"
1t was necessary to order out the mill
tia at GAINESVILLE, Ohio, Sunday, to quel
disturbance between gangs of track
layers of the Baltimore and Ohio and the
GAINESVILLE, Mt. Vernon and Marion rail
ways.
Six loaded bombs were found in the
cell of one of the Chicago anarchists
Sunday. Examination of the bombs
leads to the conclusion that they were
intended to be used as the means o.
cheating the gallows, and not for the in
jury of others.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-11-11

Conductor Bingham, wife and son have
gone to Boston this week. Conductor
Ed. Welch takes his place on the Addison
railroad.
Hurley and Pennel Cook bid farewell
to the sudbury creamery this week Tues
day. They have been at work there the
past summer.
At this writing Daniel Parker is but
just alive. The doctor says there is no
hope of his recovery. Mrs. Fanny Walker
is little better, but it is very doubtful
about her ever getting up again.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-11-11
VERGENNES.


w. r. Dalrymple, who has been i'll for
some weeks, is improving.
Mr.. Taber has taken possession of his
new house on East street.
Rev. Mr. Perkins of Burlington preach
ed in the Congregational church Sunday.
The sewer on Main street, west side of
the bridge, is completed and it is So rods
of tirst-class work, and will stand.
The common council have improved
the looks of the east bridge by substitute
ing more modern finishing to the upper
works.
Thos. Mack has put the city water into
his recent purchase on North street, and
is getting ready to move in at an early
day.
The "Otter," the new steam yacht
built by Capt. Hoflnagle, but held under
an attachment, is lying in the basin be-
low the falls.
The society of Christian Endeavor met
Saturday evening to hear the report of
the delegation sent to the st. Adams
meeting.
The Gazelle is the only available steam
er now to do the towing and general COM
municating with the outer world for YER
gennes.
Good apples have been sold here, in
special cases. at Sl.25 per barrel, but the
regular price is Sl.75 for No. Greetings
and 81 for red.
To find the mercury at 80 now in the
morning is common; if we had snow, as
we did have, this time last year, it would
be winter indeed.
A unanimous call has been extended
by the Congregational church and socie-
ty of Vergennes to Rev. Mr.. Pillsbury of
Bristol, n. Ii.
DR.. Henry Hopkins officated at st.
Paul's church last Sunday. The attend
ance was full. DR.. Hopkins has many
warm admirers in Vergennes.
j. f. White of Shclburne is buying APP
piNo wi siiil'ihcllt lloil pIuNCs llC
will load his boats with, perhaps, $500 or
5000 barrels of Greetings and red fruit
at Sl.75 and 50 per barrel. The New
York dealers are John Nix & Co.
The Lily, last week, took from the Is
land mills 60 tons of feed to j. Wright of
Chimney Point. Mr.. Wright has about
1000 turkeys at that place, and large num-
bers elsewhere, which he places on ice for
summer use for his New York patrons.
An accident befel the Lily last week
Wednesday, while she was on her way
to Westport with a heavy load of feed
and shingles Her wheel struck the bot
tom at the mouth of the creek, owing to
the low water, and broke her steel shaft.
The wheel lies there. Efforts will be
made to recover it. The loss is about
500. If the wheel is saved, it will re-
tluce the loss materially. The Lily is in
the hands of one of the most obliging of
owners, and the public fully appreciate
the constant source of benefit resulting
from the worth of the Lily to our bust
ness, and sympathize with the captain in
his loss.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-11-11
WHITING.

A. A. Pond bought and shipped car
load of onions to Boston market last
week.
Mrs. j. E. Parker spent last week with
her son, Charles, and his family at Port
Henry.
Edward Cromwell started Monday fol
Northern New York, where he will spend
the winter.
John Walker has returned to Boston
where he is in the employ of the Old Col
ony railroad.
Mrs. Joseph Chapman and son of Rut
land are visiting at her brothers, Orisol
Smith, this week.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1887-11-11
Farms for Sale
In Hancock, Addison County, Vermont
TW o FAK IS.

Both being on the stage road leading from
Hancock to Middlebury. The first farm is
located one mile west of Hancock village,
known as the Robbins Farm, containing about
Nv hundred and forty acres of land, n large
two story house and wood-shed; two large
barns old, but in very good repair; running
water to the house and barns; large apple
orchard, and a nice sugar bush of four hun.
dred trees; fences in good repair; land in
good condition; wood and saving timber in
abundance within half IA mile OF saw mill.
The other farm is three miles from the vii.
lage, and contains about siXty-five acres OF
land; good house and ell part tor kitchen
also II wood shed adjoining the house and Il
good barn and sheep barn connected by n
shed, also dry house and running water to
the house and barns. Buildings all in good
condition; IA good apple orchard also splen.
did sugar bush of tour hundred maple trees
Any one looking to- a home should examine
these places before purchasing elsewhere. as
they must and will be sold at a bargain. En-
quire of the undersigned for further particu
lars. Titles perfect.
l2tf G. NJ. ROBBINS.